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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    A Calculated Panel Reactive Antibody (CPRA) Calculator Supporting Both Allele-Level and Antigen-Level HLA Specificities

    L. Gragert,1,2 E. Kransdorf,3 N. Kaur,1 M. Maiers,2 J. Kobashigawa,3 M. Pando.4

    1Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans; 2National Marrow Donor Program / Be The Match, Minneapolis; 3Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles; 4Baylor Scott and White, Temple.

    Introduction:The number of HLA alleles represented on Luminex assays has increased over time, allowing for improved characterization of anti-HLA antibody specificity. Calculated Panel Reactive Antibody…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of rATG on Monocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells and Its Associated Mechanisms in Kidney Transplantation Recipients

    Y. Jiang, X. Zhang.

    Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Beijing, China.

    Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) consist of heterogeneous myeloid progenitors and precursors that was first defined in cancer patients and are characterized by a regulatory ability…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of Bacteremia According to Transplant Induction Immunosuppression Regimen

    E. Misch, S. Kelley, G. Leverson, B. Astor, D. Kaufman.

    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison.

    Background: Transplant immune suppression is designed to suppress the adaptive immune response and ensure graft survival, but may have unintended effects on innate immunity. Few…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    CT Based Anthropometric Visceral Fat Measures Predict Complexity, Complications and Low Clearance in Living Donor Nephrectomy

    Z. Ahmed,1 D. Bordom,1 J. Brown,1 B. Ridley,1 R. Uwechue,1 P. Chandak,1 N. Kessaris,1 N. Kurunanithy,2 N. Mamode.1

    1Abdominal Transplant, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 2Clinical Radiology, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Donor nephrectomy complexity, complications and residual renal function remain subject to large degrees of unexplained heterogeneity. This study assessed intrabdominal and perinephric fat content using…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Components of Microvascular Inflammation (MVI) in Kidney Transplant Biopsies (KTxBX) Impacting Late Death Censored Graft Failure (DCGF)

    J. Grande,1 L. Hunsicker,2 R. LeDuc,3 A. Matas,3 The DeKAF Consortium.

    1Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Int. Med., U Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 3Biostatistics and Surgery, U Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    Recent studies document that MVI increases DCGF. However, the relationship between components of MVI (Banff scores g, cg, ptc) and macrovascular inflammation (v) have not…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Influence Factors of DCD Donors' Family Members' Willingness in Chinese Current Status (Hunan Province Experience)

    B. Tu, C. Li, C. Li, S. Liu, Y. Zhao, X. She, Y. Ming.

    Transplantation Center of the 3rd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changssha, Hunan, China.

    Background: Organ donation after citizen death (DCD) in China has developed gradually since the government promotes it powerfully from 2012, but the donation rate in…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Patient and Transplant Outcome in Infants Starting Renal Replacement Therapy before Two Years of Age

    J. Hogan,1,2,3 J. Harambat,4 E. Berard,5 C. Couchoud,3 M-.A. Macher.2,3

    1Pediatric Nephrology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 2Pediatric Nephrology, Robert Debre University Hospital, Paris, France; 3REIN Registry, French Biomedecine Agency, Paris, France; 4Pediatric Nephrology, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France; 5Pediatric Nephrology, L'archet Hospital, Nice, France.

    Introduction: Despite major technical improvement in the care of children requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) before two years of age, the management of those patients…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Automated Systems to Identify and Address Adherence Barriers Result in Sustained Reduction of Late Allograft Rejection

    D. Hooper, C. Varnell, Jr., K. Rich, J. Huber, D. Dahale, A. Carle, A. Pai, A. Modi.

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.

    Background: Patient-identified barriers to taking immunosuppressive medications are associated with rejection and allograft loss, yet interventions targeting adherence barriers are rarely integrated into clinical practice.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Recurrence of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and Response to Prolonged Plasmapheresis Therapy: A Single Center Pediatric Experience

    A. Bobrowski, D. Matossian.

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL.

    FSGS is the most common glomerular cause of ESKD in pediatric patients. The risk of recurrence after kidney transplant (KT) is 30-60%, and half of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Intention to Treat Outcomes of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Downstaged to within Milan

    P. Tabrizian,1 M. Holzner,1 J. Emond,2 S. Florman,1 R. Brown,2 M. Schwartz,1 K. Halazun.2

    1Transplant, RMTI/Mount Sinai, New York, NY; 2Transplant, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY.

    Objectives: The success of LRT has served as a tool to select a subgroup of patients exceeding transplant criteria but potentially achieving meaningful outcome with…
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